JOHN SWINNEY'S LAST DEBATE AS DEPUTY FIRST MINISTER
There was much sadness amongst SNP members this afternoon as John Swinney MSP opened a Scottish Parliament debate for the last time after...
2023/24 Scottish Budget to be published on 15 December
The 2023/24 Scottish Budget will be published on 15 December 2022, the Deputy First Minister John Swinney has confirmed following...
UK Government must provide More Funding for Public Sector Pay Deals
Having cut Scotland’s resource budget by 5.2% and capital budget by 9.7% this year, the UK Government has been urged to provide...
SNP Government opens Redress Scheme for Survivors of Abuse
A landmark scheme to provide survivors of historical child abuse in care with financial redress has opened for applications. Those...
Three Key Examples of Successful Public Service Reform under the SNP
At this week’s Finance and Public Administration Committee, Deputy First Minister John Swinney MSP gave evidence about the impact of the...
Supreme Court rejects Unanimous Votes of the Scottish Parliament
Prompted by the UK Tory Government, Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that certain parts of two Bills which were both unanimously passed...
The Impact of Rocketing Gas Prices on Scotland's Households
With gas prices rocketing, it’s heartening that the NHS, Local Authorities and other public sector bodies that use the SNP Government’s...
Whole Family Wellbeing Fund will help keep Families Together
Fewer children and young people should end up in care, thanks to a £500 million SNP Government fund to help support families to stay...
Scotland’s COVID-19 Inquiry begins
The SNP Government is inviting views on the draft aims and principles of an independent public inquiry into the handling of the...
COVID Recovery Consultation Launched
A new Scottish Government consultation has been launched today (Tuesday), seeking your views on legislative reform to support Scotland’s...
